脹

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See also: 胀
脹 U+8139, 脹
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8139
← 脸
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 脺 →

Translingual

Han character

脹 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+8, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月尸一女 (BSMV), four-corner 71232, composition ⿰⺼長)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 985, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29570
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1438, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2083, character 4
  • Unihan data for U+8139

Chinese

trad. 脹
simp. 胀
2nd round simp. ⿰氵长

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (長) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
張 *taŋ, *taŋs
餦 *taŋ
粻 *taŋ
漲 *taŋ, *taŋʔ, *taŋs
長 *taŋʔ, *daŋ, *daŋs
脹 *taŋs
痮 *taŋs
帳 *taŋs
賬 *taŋs
倀 *tʰaŋ, *rtaːŋs
鼚 *tʰaŋ
鋹 *tʰaŋʔ
悵 *tʰaŋs
韔 *tʰaŋs
萇 *daŋ
瓺 *daŋ, *daŋs
棖 *rdaːŋ
掁 *rdaːŋ

Pronunciation

Note:
  • tiòng/tiàng - literary;
  • tiùⁿ/tiòⁿ - vernacular.
Note:
  • ziang3 - literary;
  • dion3/diên3 - vernacular (diên3 - Chaozhou).
Rime
Character 脹
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 知 (9)
Final (韻) 陽 (105)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 知亮切
Baxter trjangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʈɨɐŋH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʈiɐŋH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ȶiɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʈɨaŋH/
Li
Rong 		/ȶiaŋH/
Wang
Li 		/ȶĭaŋH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ȶi̯aŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		zhàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		zoeng3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 脹
Reading # 1/1
No. 1266
Phonetic
component 		長
Rime
group 		陽
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		帳
Old
Chinese 		/*taŋs/
Notes 見素問

Definitions

脹

  1. to expand; to increase in size; to swell
  2. (medicine, of muscles, skin, etc.) to swell
  3. (medicine) to have edema; to have dropsy

Synonyms

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

脹

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

  1. swell, dilate, distend, bulge

Readings

Usage notes

Removed from the daily use Jōyō kanji by the Japanese government in 2010.

References

  1. ^ The Japan Times (2009 October 21) “Get set for next year's overhaul of joyo kanji”, in www.kanjiclinic.com‎, archived from the original on 20 November 2021

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 脹 (MC trjangH).

Historical readings

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.

Hanja

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

Wikisource

脹 (eumhun 부을 창 (bueul chang))

  1. Hanja form? of 창 (“to expand; to swell”).

Compounds

Compounds

References

  • 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.

Vietnamese

Han character

脹: Hán Nôm readings: trướng, chương, rướn, chướng

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